They added it for Polaris so that made my morning. I'm holding off on RDNA until the second generation or one that has 16GB of memory, whichever comes first.
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AMD Linux Driver Bringing BACO Support To Older Sea Islands / Volcanic Islands GPUs
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Originally posted by agd5f View PostThis actually is for power savings. See my follow up patch series:
https://lists.freedesktop.org/archiv...er/041123.html
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I have no Windows or ways to measure power drawn only by the GPU so I do not know if it is correct or not, but I still see 30+W idle in amdgpu_pm_info.
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Originally posted by humbug View PostAny news on when the amdgpu kernel driver for sea islands will be taken out of experimental status and made default?
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Originally posted by skeevy420 View Post
IMHO, it should be the default for at lease the Bonaire XTX based ones. My old 260x ran great with AMDGPU. Actually, the only time I've used not-AMDGPU since 2016 was on first boot of an install with my 260x.
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Originally posted by agd5f View PostThis actually is for power savings. See my follow up patch series:
https://lists.freedesktop.org/archiv...er/041123.html
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Originally posted by boxie View Post
I vaugley remember reading that window managers need to handle GPU resets and that most currently do not - is this true or is my memory deceiving me?
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